Moolboolaman · Suburb / Locality

Income in Moolboolaman

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Over 60% of people in Moolboolaman earn less than $650 a week, marking it as an area of significant financial disadvantage. Weekly incomes for families and individuals are far below both the Queensland and national figures, reflecting a community with very low typical earnings.

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📍 Moolboolaman, Suburb / Locality

Where Moolboolaman sits — Median household income (weekly)

$912 ▲ +50.5%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moolboolaman — lower than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Moolboolaman$912
4671, QLD $958
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $912, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Families here typically bring in $1,069 a week, while the usual personal weekly income is just $437.

$437 ▲ +48.6%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $294
  • 2016: $378
  • 2021: $437

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$912 ▲ +50.5%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $606
  • 2016: $755
  • 2021: $912

Median total household income per week.

$1,069 ▲ +46.2%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $731
  • 2016: $919
  • 2021: $1,069

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 3.2% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, households earning over $3,000 weekly make up only 10.2% of the area, which is far below the 22.6% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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Moolboolaman splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Moolboolaman, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Moolboolaman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31893/moolboolaman/topic/income